Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 40+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad, MD, is a Vascular Surgery specialist in Erie, Pennsylvania. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Vascular Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Saint Vincent Hospital, Sharon Regional Health System, Titusville Hospital. Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including St Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute Inc. Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (814) 456-9197 to request Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2315 Myrtle St
Erie, PA 16502-4602

Phone 1: (814) 456-9197
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ghassan S Abu-Hamad
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7315973187
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Vascular Surgery (primary specialty)
  • General Surgery

Experience

  • Over 40 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad graduated from medical school in 1984.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1972575298
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, February 2, 2006

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ghassan S Abu-Hamad has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 40 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.


Affiliated Hospitals

Titusville Hospital


Medical Group Practice

  • St Vincent Medical Education And Research Institute Inc


Practice Locations

2315 Myrtle St
Erie, PA 16502-4602
Phone: (814) 456-9197
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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